Jenkins's match data tells the story of a flanker built around defensive volume, averaging 7.5 tackles per game across 34 matches — a load that compounds into one of the more demanding workloads in the dataset. His carrying is measured rather than prolific, contributing consistently without being the primary ball-carrier. When the moment demands more, he has shown the capacity to step up sharply, peaking at 20 tackles and 10 carries in a single outing.
Ellis Jenkins is a professional rugby union flanker registered with the Cardiff, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with hunting turnovers and carrying as a loose forward.
As a flanker, Ellis features for the Cardiff across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
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